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V-mail letter to Alvin Stewart from fighter ace James C. Stewart, December 6, 1943. Contains personal news written while Stewart was stationed in England. Discusses his flying experiences in the European Theater and advises Alvin on his flying…

Photographic group portrait of members from the 56th Fighter Group, United States Army Air Forces, posing with a Republic P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft, circa 1940s. Stamped on verso: "Passed by US Army Examiner 10082. Passed for personal use only. Not…

Film footage of travel in Paris (France) and London (England) and home movies of various people, likely filmed by James C. Stewart and his friends and family, circa 1947-1949. The first segment is comprised of short clips of street scenes and…

James C. Stewart family home movies, circa 1960s. The film footage is comprised of short clips of various Stewart family events and gatherings, such as holidays and vacations. Locations are sometimes given in the title cards, including Fort Bragg…

Photograph of a group of U.S. Air Force servicemen standing in a parking lot, circa 1950s. James C. Stewart is second from the right.

Photograph of a group of military servicemen and servicewomen, including fighter ace James C. Stewart (center of group), standing by a path in Borthwick, Scotland, July 27, 1943.Inscription on verso: "University of Edinburgh course. July 27, 1943. In…

Photograph of servicemen and servicewomen at a party hosted by the 61st Fighter Squadron, June 1943. Identified individuals in the inscription include fighter ace Francis S. "Gabby" Gabreski, Justus "Jimmy" Foster, and David C. Schilling. Inscription…

Photograph of servicemen and servicewomen at a party hosted by the 61st Fighter Squadron, June 1943. Identified individuals in the inscription include fighter ace Francis S. "Gabby" Gabreski, Justus "Jimmy" Foster, and David C. Schilling. Inscription…

Press release sent to the Riverside Daily Enterprise in Riverside, California, regarding fighter ace James. C. Stewart receiving an oak leaf cluster to his Distinguished Flying Cross, circa 1940s. One typed page. Part of a disassembled scrapbook…

Postcard to Clara Stewart from her son, fighter ace James C. Stewart, January 13, 1943. Confirms Stewart's safe arrival overseas and gives postal address for future mail. One page with envelope. Part of a disassembled scrapbook containing World War…